Found: A Map of the Entire Internet, As of 1973.

Public by Default – Venmo Stories of 2017.

In 2017, there were 207,984,218 public Venmo transactions and I looked at all of them! By visiting ​this public URL​, I was able to see every name, every date, and every message sent. I used this data to explore the lives of 5 unsuspecting humans who use the Venmo platform.

Is compassion fatigue inevitable in an age of 24-hour news?

We have never been more aware of the appalling events that occur around the world every day. But in the face of so much horror, is there a danger that we become numb to the headlines – and does it matter if we do?

The Cochlear Implant at the End of the World.

How do we even think about disability, a category defined by access to one’s environment, as we face radical ecological change that may render those environments unrecognizable?

Fun fact: One of the modern multichannel cochlear implant developers actually comes from the “end of the world”.

Maybe it’s time for a revival…

Darum sollten Sie RSS nutzen.

Relevant: Reclaiming RSS.

Quicksilver (via futurism.com).

AI Is Shining a Spotlight on Women Scientists That Were Previously Overlooked.

Ancient Greek music: now we finally know what it sounded like.

Fighting fake news is a losing battle, but there are other ways to win the war.

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I Say LOL, You Say Ek Number: How People Around The World Laugh Online.

‘People You May Know:’ A Controversial Facebook Feature's 10-Year History.

”Thank you, Facebook, for being the fucking Stasi!“